By the Fire (2012)
- Original title
- Sentados frente al fuego
- Directed by
- Alejandro Fernández Almendras
- Genre
- drama film
- Country
- Chile, Germany
- Runtime
- 1h 35m
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
A working class couple in their late 30s moves to the Chilean countryside. The husband cares for his ill wife while doing farm work and hoping to buy land. Over a year, her health declines and he keeps struggling.
slow-burnmelancholicintimateearthyquiettenderbleaknaturalistic
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